Barker Heavy Duty Triaxle Curtainside Trailer - 38,000kg Capacity - Cargo Floor Load Restraint System

Overview

This is a purpose-built Barker heavy duty triaxle curtainside trailer, manufactured in 2007 and engineered for general freight and general cargo transport across Australia. The triaxle configuration with air suspension delivers excellent load distribution and ride quality on long hauls, whilst the curtainside design provides weather protection and security for palletised and general freight. The 38,000kg tare capacity makes this a workhorse for regional and interstate logistics operations. Barker trailers are known for robust construction and longevity in the Australian transport sector.

This specific unit presents as a well-used but functional logistics asset. The blue and white livery shows honest weathering consistent with years of operational service. The curtainside tarpaulin cover is intact and functional. The trailer rides on matching tyres with serviceable tread depth. The Cargo Floor load restraint system is certified and fully compliant with Australian Dangerous Goods Code requirements, with Sentinel RX receiver and CF-7 control unit visible in the electrical cabinet. The frame and undercarriage show typical operational wear with surface rust on white panels and minor corrosion on fasteners, but structural integrity appears sound. The air suspension system is operational with visible brake lines and coupling hardware in working order.

Comparable triaxle curtainside trailers of similar vintage and capacity are currently trading in the 12,000 to 18,000 AUD range depending on condition and hours. This unit offers solid value for operators seeking a reliable, compliant general freight trailer without premium restoration costs. The certified load restraint system adds immediate compliance value for regulated freight operations.

Condition

Exterior: Blue curtainside panels show weathering, fading, and minor dents from operational use. White end panels and frame exhibit moderate surface rust and paint wear. Tarpaulin cover is intact and functional. All side rails, posts, and structural members are present and secure. Storage boxes mounted on frame show age-related wear but remain functional. Lighting and reflectors are present and operational.

Undercarriage and Suspension: Triaxle configuration with air suspension system operational. Tyres are matching set with serviceable tread depth, approximately 40-50% remaining. Rim condition is fair with minor corrosion. Brake lines and air hoses are visible and appear functional. Fifth wheel coupling shows operational wear but engages securely. Hydraulic lines show minor surface corrosion but no active leaks observed.

Load Restraint System: Cargo Floor certified load restraint system installed and compliant. Sentinel RX receiver unit mounted in electrical cabinet. CF-7 control unit visible and functional. Two restraint straps per pallet space configuration. Load restraint certification plate visible and current.

Electrical and Hydraulics: Electrical cabinet contains Cargo Floor RX receiver and CF-7 control module. Wiring appears intact. Hydraulic system for tarpaulin operation is functional. All connections show minor corrosion consistent with age but no active leaks.

Features

* Triaxle configuration with air suspension for load distribution and ride quality
* 38,000kg tare capacity for general freight and palletised cargo
* Curtainside tarpaulin cover for weather and load security
* Cargo Floor certified load restraint system fully compliant with Australian Dangerous Goods Code
* Sentinel RX receiver and CF-7 control unit for load monitoring
* Two restraint straps per pallet space configuration
* Matching tyres with serviceable tread depth
* Hydraulic tarpaulin operation system
* Side rails and posts for load containment
* Storage boxes for tools and equipment
* Fifth wheel coupling for prime mover connection
* Air brake system integrated with prime mover
* Operational lighting and reflectors
* Manufactured by Barker Trailers, North Woodend Victoria

Condition Notes

* Moderate surface rust on white panels and frame consistent with age and exposure
* Paint fading and minor dents on blue curtainside panels from operational use
* Tyre tread approximately 40-50% remaining, serviceable but not new
* Hydraulic hose connections show minor corrosion but no active leaks
* Floor boards show age-related discolouration and minor surface wear
* Coupling and fifth wheel show operational wear but function securely
* Electrical connections show minor corrosion but system is operational

Specifications

Make/Model: Barker Heavy Duty Triaxle
Type: Curtainside Trailer
Configuration: Triaxle Air Suspension
Tare Capacity: 38,000kg
Curtainside: Tarpaulin cover, functional
Load Restraint: Cargo Floor certified system, Sentinel RX receiver, CF-7 control unit
Suspension: Air suspension, operational
Brakes: Air brake system
Tyres: Matching set, serviceable tread
Coupling: Fifth wheel, operational
Colour: Blue and White
Manufactured: 2007
VIN: 6J6006636DA7W1128

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Lloyds stock #655714+1

Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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